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Cutting Tools 13 Oct 2023

Precision Machining Technology Review October 2023

Production Machining’s October 2023 technology showcase includes some of the latest technology from Tungaloy-NTK America Inc., Renishaw, Walter USA, Seco Tools and Haimer USA.

Measurement 12 Oct 2023

Automated Inspection Transforms Medical Manufacturer’s Quality Control

Manual steps for part inspection have been eliminated with a new CMM process using more advanced software and strategies such as using a combined scanning/touch-trigger probe.

10 Oct 2023

Gardner Business Index: Precision Machining September 2023

Precision Machining activity contracted at an accelerated rate again in September.

Metalworking Fluids 9 Oct 2023

Automating Cutting Fluid Management

Automation can amplify the benefits of cutting fluid management while reducing the maintenance burden on shopfloor employees.

6 Oct 2023

Production Machining's October 2023 News Highlights

Production Machining’s October 2023 news highlights include new partnerships, acquisitions and services.

Swiss-Types 5 Oct 2023

Video Tech Brief: Anatomy of a Robust, High-Production Swiss-Type Lathe

This Swiss-type is equipped with a total of 52 tools, including a 40-tool magazine, 10 tools on the back tool post, and an optional 2 tools on the deep hole drill holder.

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3 Oct 2023

Does the Used Equipment You’re Buying Have a Lien on it?

When purchasing any type of used business equipment, including machine tools, make sure the seller is allowed to sell it in the first place.

PMPA 3 Oct 2023

Slings — Critical Infrastructure in Your Shop

Safe sling use is critical for a safe work environment.

Automation 2 Oct 2023

Using the Toolchanger to Automate Production

Taking advantage of a feature that’s already on the machine tool, Lang’s Haubex system uses the toolchanger to move and store parts, making it an easy-to-use and cost-effective automation solution.

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